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Best Lashings Poems

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Premium Member Raven Speak Not To Me, For a Plague Flees Thy Lips
Raven Speak Not To Me, For A Plague Flees Thy Lips

Sadness came, in clumps of ripping hard, smashing waves
as if morbid thoughts could such sorrows...

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Categories: lashings, dark, evil, fantasy, fate,
Form: Rhyme



Wonderful Worthing Promenade Part 2
Candy floss, seaside rock, smoothies, and flags sporting
Union Jacks
Replace the old traditions of striped deckchairs 
And Kiss-Me-Quick hats.
Chipwicks for our salt and vinegar fries
And their...

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Categories: lashings, sea,
Form: Rhyme
Sunday By the Sea
The day begins as the sun rises up
Like a big orange ball from the sea
It’s the bluest sky that has ever been seen
So pack up...

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Categories: lashings, beach, family, happiness, sea,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Milton Creek - the New Sign
Leading his horse in the heat of the day
Been gone a long time but he still knows the way
Just a few shacks when he went...

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Categories: lashings, western,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Self Inflicted
Tongue lashings are bitter
  they hurt and injure
Gnawing at both the heart
  of victim and abuser
With each hostile strike
  both hearts bruise...

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Categories: lashings, grief, hate, irony, meaningful,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Her Love Spells
Her love spells
Lashings Obsessed with Virile Endurance

Her eyes
Engulf You in Elegant Seduction

Her lips
Love Infused Passion Sweet

Her body
Beautiful Offering of Divine Yearning

Her wants
Warring Affection Nuclear Towards...

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Categories: lashings, beauty, desire, feelings, heart,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Tales of a Worn Shoe
At the end of life, in a worn shoe lies the story of 
a man's life written by foot:
At its tip we see lashings of...

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Categories: lashings, bereavement, death, death of
Form: Free verse
Boxing Day
Perhaps you see me
it may be your gift to see
or merit for hard work
or maybe you paid for it with the lashings you endured
but surely...

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Categories: lashings, lovegrandmother, dark, dark, hate,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Blue Shotgun Lantana
"As other spirits sail on music, mine, oh my love, swim on your perfume." Charles Baudelaire

"Sometimes you find an old bottle from which the soul...

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Categories: lashings, muse, mystery, sensual,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lavender and White Lace
The grand madam wore double strains of opal perils,
Around her collar of white lace, in eloquence personified,
She’s cultures Lady of utter refinement, curtsying to noble
And...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lashings, art, beauty, class, devotion,
Form: Free verse
Nostalgia and Teachers' Day
Through the long gone years, I have much grown…
From a young schoolboy to a present day aging crone…

But in my mind, I am as I...

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Categories: lashings, appreciation, change, childhood, growing
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Forgiveness
I’ve burned the bridges surrounding me,
Given harsh lashings tongue to the innocent,
In the heat of angers emotional rush, ignored
The pleas of the hungry, homeless and...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lashings, devotion, emotions, imagery, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Fathers Cute Little Words
My fathers’ cute little words and sayings,
Like, that is just for the birds, in lashings.
Akumpucky in way,
Epigutis he’d say.
My father was big man in displaying.

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Akumpucky...

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Categories: lashings, childhood, family, father, funny,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Lunchtime At the Nursing Home
Hungry for munchies, on his way to the lunchroom, 
a rambunctious, persnickety,“fuss-budget”, elderly
jittery, fidgety, geezer, named Cassidy…
whose questionable dexterity, aghast by a massive sneeze,
teeter-tottered precariously....

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Categories: lashings, funny, people, old, old,
Form: Narrative
Highfalutin Pollutants
The cloudless sky scarred with contrails
Like cicatrices on a slaves
Backside from numerous lashings.
Back and forth, this way and that way
Flying bombs travel overhead
Leaving in their...

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Categories: lashings, health
Form: Haiku

Book: Reflection on the Important Things